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Play video content TMZ.com Madonna has gone back in time … for a sexy video shoot in the middle of Times Square. The Material Girl looked like a version of her former self on the set of what we’re told is a spot for the upcoming MTV Video Music Awards … featuring a NYC taxi

News Elton John Announces New Album Featuring Nicki Minaj, Young Thug, Dua Lipa, and More Collaborations with Lil Nas X, Stevie Wonder, Stevie Nicks, the late Glen Campbell, and others are included on The Lockdown Sessions By Matthew Strauss September 1, 2021 Facebook Twitter Elton John, photo by Gregg Kemp Facebook Twitter Elton John has

Amy Winehouse‘s dad believes the production company planning to make a biopic about his late daughter is playing a losing game … because it’s “100 percent not allowed.” Mitch Winehouse, Amy’s father and administrator of her estate, tells TMZ … there’s no way the recently announced project with Halcyon Studios can go forward, because the

News Meek Mill and Lil Uzi Vert Share Video for New Song “Blue Notes 2”: Watch Meek co-directed the video with Kid Art By Allison Hussey September 1, 2021 Facebook Twitter Lil Uzi Vert and Meek Mill in “Blue Notes 2” (dir. Kid Art, Meek Mill) Facebook Twitter Meek Mill has released a new single

Britney Spears says her dad is trying to extort her on his way of the conservatorship and she’s not having it. According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Britney points out her father’s already admitted it’s in her best interests for him to step down as her conservator, and she says he’s trying to

News Watch Rod Wave Sing Adele’s “When We Were Young” He talks about singing the song for his daughters in a new interview with Montreality By Allison Hussey August 31, 2021 Facebook Twitter Rod Wave (Still via YouTube) Facebook Twitter Rod Wave offered his own take on Adele’s “When We Were Young” in an interview

Luciane Piane — a former producer and judge on “RuPaul’s Drag Race” — was arrested this week for making what cops describe as drunken phone calls … TMZ has learned. Oceanside PD tells us Piane was booked Monday for public intoxication, but they were first alerted because of bogus 911 calls. Cops say he made

Jay Cutler might be having problems playing the field after splitting with Kristin Cavallari, but she’s doing just fine … TMZ’s learned she’s dating a big country star. According to our sources … Kristin and singer Chase Rice have been seeing each other for about 2 months now, though we’re told it’s pretty low-key and

News New Orleans Jazz Landmark, Site of Louis Armstrong’s Musical Origins, Destroyed by Hurricane Ida The Karnofsky Tailor Shop and Residence, Armstrong’s “second home,” is listed on the National Register of Historic Places By Evan Minsker August 30, 2021 Facebook Twitter Louis Armstrong (William Gottlieb/Redferns) Facebook Twitter The Karnofsky Tailor Shop and Residence is a

Play video content TMZ.com Offset is going from Main Street to Wall Street — and he’s doing it with his wifey by his side … as they celebrate their music publishing company going public. The rapper couple was on hand Monday at the NYSE in Times Square to do the honors of ringing the opening

News Announcing Backstage DashPass at Pitchfork Music Festival A brand new stage and series of events come to 2021 Pitchfork Music Festival exclusively for DashPass members By Pitchfork August 30, 2021 Facebook Twitter Graphic by Marina Kozak Facebook Twitter Pitchfork Music Festival and DoorDash are teaming up to present Backstage DashPass, a series of perks

Play video content TMZ.com Korn lead singer Jonathan Davis is gutting it out onstage as he continues to recover from the coronavirus — he needed an oxygen mask onstage just to get through a performance. Jonathan and Korn returned to the stage Friday night in the Chicago suburb of Tinley Park after canceling a bunch

News Kacey Musgraves Announces 2022 Tour King Princess and Muna will support Musgraves on the winter trek By Matthew Strauss August 30, 2021 Facebook Twitter Kacey Musgraves, photo by Adrienne Raquel Facebook Twitter Kacey Musgraves has announced her tour in support of her new album Star-Crossed. The tour, called Star-Crossed: Unveiled, is set to take

Kanye West hosting Marilyn Manson at his latest “Donda” event has spurred a reaction from one of the latter’s most notable accusers … Evan Rachel Wood‘s got a response, in song. The actress hit the Bourbon Room in Hollywood Saturday night, where she got on stage and did an impromptu performance of the New Radicals’

News Kanye West Finally Releases New Album Donda: Listen The Weeknd, Jay Electronica, the Lox, Young Thug, Pop Smoke, Pusha T, and more appear on the long-delayed record By Noah Yoo and Matthew Strauss August 29, 2021 Facebook Twitter Kanye West, July 2021 (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Universal Music Group) Facebook Twitter Finally, Kanye West

Lizzo has weighed in on the King/Queen of Pop debate — and she’s stirring the pot big time by crowning the great Janet Jackson as the latter … which has Madonna fans up in arms. The singer dished her rankings Sunday — this after Justin Bieber took the title of Prince of Pop among his

News Kanye West Says Donda Was Released by Label Without His Approval “Universal put my album out without my approval and they blocked Jail 2 from being on the album” By Madison Bloom August 29, 2021 Facebook Twitter Kanye West, October 2020 (Neil Mockford/GC Images) Facebook Twitter Earlier today (August 29), Kanye West’s long-awaited album

9:33 AM PT — “Donda” has been adjusted on streaming services to include DaBaby’s verse on a new track named “Jail, Pt. 2.” Well, it finally happened … “Donda” is out!!! Kanye finally released his long-awaited album … this, after multiple listening parties and would-be release dates that came and went. The album, which has

News Lee “Scratch” Perry Dies at 85 The dub/reggae legend died at Noel Holmes Hospital in Lucea, Jamaica By Sam Sodomsky and Madison Bloom August 29, 2021 Facebook Twitter Photo by Ollie Millington/Redferns via Getty Images Facebook Twitter Lee “Scratch” Perry, the Jamaican dub legend, has died, the Jamaica Observer and The Guardian report. Perry

Young Thug must’ve been a huge fan of the “SimCity” video game series as a kid … ’cause the tiny town he envisions building feels like an awesome mini metropolis. So, here’s the deal … the rapper turned 30 earlier this month and among the fancy gifts that came his way were 100 acres in

News Babyface Ray, Big Sean, and Hit-Boy Share New Song “It Ain’t My Fault”: Watch the Video The new single arrives with a visual directed by Griffin Olis By Madison Bloom August 27, 2021 Facebook Twitter Babyface Ray and Big Sean, photo by Lestyn Facebook Twitter Michigan rapper Babyface Ray has teamed up with fellow

Justin Bieber has left every other artist on Spotify in the dust — hitting a major milestone by attracting the most listeners ever, which begs the question … is he MJ’s heir apparent??? The Biebs broke a record this week … raking in the most monthly listeners on Spotify over the course of the streaming

News BTS and Megan Thee Stallion Share New “Butter” Remix: Listen Megan Thee Stallion took legal action against her label earlier this week to ensure the song’s arrival By Allison Hussey August 27, 2021 Facebook Twitter BTS, photo courtesy of Big Hit Music Facebook Twitter BTS and Megan Thee Stallion have shared their “Butter” remix,

Marvin Bagley III — the Sacramento Kings’ #2 overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft — is jumping on a new track with boxing legend Roy Jones Jr. … with both stars letting the world know they’re more than athletes … they’re rappers too!! The new track is called “Y’all Must’ve Forgot II” … a

News The Weeknd and Nas Join Belly in Video for New Song “Die for It”: Watch The track appears on Belly’s new See You Next Wednesday  By Allison Hussey August 27, 2021 Facebook Twitter Nas, Belly, and the Weeknd, photo by Virisa Yong Facebook Twitter Belly, the Weeknd, and Nas have joined forces in a

Kim Kardashian‘s wedding dress cameo at Kanye West‘s “Donda” show wasn’t a total kumbaya for the pair’s marriage, but things behind the scenes are drastically improving for the former couple. Sources close to K & Y tell us … there actually is a chance they could get back together. They’ve been spending time together privately

News 8 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Indigo De Souza, Turnstile, Big Red Machine, Chvrches, and More Also stream new releases from Nite Jewel, Water From Your Eyes, Marisa Anderson and William Tyler, and Bendik Giske By Madison Bloom August 27, 2021 Facebook Twitter Indigo De Souza, photo by Charlie Boss Facebook Twitter

Kanye West may have put on a buzz-worthy show in Chicago for his third “Donda” listening event, but the showing for vaccinations wasn’t great … only 13 attendees got the shot. A spokesperson from the Illinois Department of Public Health tells TMZ … 13 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered to guests at Soldier

News Japanese Breakfast Details New Sable Soundtrack, Releases “Glider”: Listen The album arrives September 24 via Sony Music Masterworks By Evan Minsker August 27, 2021 Facebook Twitter Japanese Breakfast, photo by Tonje Thilesen Facebook Twitter Japanese Breakfast has officially released “Glider,” the lead single from her soundtrack to the video game Sable. She’s also revealed

Beyonce‘s mom is out for blood against those who’ve turned her daughter’s Tiffany campaign into a controversy about blood diamonds. Tina Knowles went off on Instagram on all the “socially conscious activist[s]” who’ve called out Bey for wearing the famous 128.54-carat Tiffany Diamond … which is from a colonial mine in Kimberley, South Africa. Waiting